Moore, Oklahoma has been struck by a number of significant tornadoes. The two most well-known and most destructive were an F5 on May 3, 1999 and an EF5 on May 20, 2013. Moore was also hit by an F3 tornado on November 19, 1973 and an F4 tornado on May 8, 2003. The last tornado to hit Moore was an EF2 on March 25, 2015.
thunderstorms happen all the time all over the place...there are no two that have significantly affected anything
The largest tornado and deadliest tornado in Oklahoma tornado were actually two separate tornadoes. The deadliest tornado in Oklahoma history was the Woodward tornado of April 9, 1947. This tornado killed a total of 181 people; 68 in Texas, and 107 in Oklahoma. It was estimated to be between 1 and 2 miles wide. The largest tornado in Oklahoma history may be debated. The official title holder is the El Reno tornado of May 31, 2013. This tornado was measured by Doppler Radar to be 2.6 miles wide. It killed 8 people. However a likely contender for widest on record is the Mulhall tornado of May 3, 1999. Doppler Radar indicated that this tornado may have been as much as 4.3 miles wide. This tornado killed 2 people.
It is difficult to say definitively, but a good candidate for the largest recorded tornado in Texas is the Glazier-Higgins-Woodward tornado which devastated towns in Texas an Oklahoma on April 9, 1947. At times it was reported to be well over two miles wide.
The EF4 tornado that struck Norman, Oklahoma on May 10, 2010, killing 1 person lasted 27 minutes. Two other, weaker tornadoes hit Norman on that day: an EF1 that lasted 6 minutes, and an EF2 that lasted 20 minutes.
Springfield Massachusetts was recently hit by a tornado (possibly two tornadoes) on June 1, 2011
It is actually a tie between two tornadoes. For years the record stuck with the F5 tornado that hit the Oklahoma City area on May 3, 1999. A wind gust was measured by Doppler radar to 302 mph. That record was tied by another radar measurement in a tornado near El Reno, Oklahoma on May 31, 2013. This was also the largest tornado ever recorded at 2.6 miles wide. A wind gust to about 280 mph was recorded in another tornado, which struck El Reno, Oklahoma on May 24, 2011. Prior to 1999 the highest recorded gust was to 268 mph, recorded during the Red Rock, Oklahoma tornado of April 26, 1991. A wind gust to 264 mph was recorded in the tornado that hit Spencer, South Dakota on May 30, 1998.
Tornadoes are not given names, hurricanes are.Tornadoes are usually referred to by the places they hit. It hard to say what the most famous tornado is, but here are two good candidates for the title:The Oklahoma City tornado of May 3, 1999. This F5 tornado tore through the Oklahoma City metro area, causing its owrst damage in the communities of Bridge Creek and Moore. It is referred to as the Oklahoma City tornado, the Moore tornado, and the Bridge Creek-Moore tornado.The Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925. This F5 tornado tore a devastating path across parts of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people. It was the deadliest tornado in U.S. history, though not the deadliest in world history.
There were no tornadoes reported in Oklahoma on June 1, 2013. However, five tornadoes touched down in the Oklahoma City area on May 31. all of them were of the supercell variety. In terms of rating, which refers to intensity level rather than the actual type of tornado, two tornadoes were rated EF0, two were rated EF1, and one in the El Reno area was rated EF5. The El Reno tornado killed 8 people. These ratings are preliminary and subject to change.
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There were dozens of tornadoes on May 3, 1999, of which five were killers. The infamous Oklahoma City tornado killed 36 people. Another tornado killed 6 people in the Wichita area while yet another killed 2 people in Mulhall, Oklahoma. Two others killed one person each near Meeker and Hennessey, Oklahoma.
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